Sponsored by the Brock Family Center of Applied Innovation at Vanderbilt Health, the 2025 Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Sessions (HAIS25) will be held in Nashville on Sunday Sept 28, 2025. This in-person event welcomes professionals with business interest in healthcare AI to attend and learn from esteemed colleagues in the AI healthcare space. Attendees will hear directly from industry and academic leaders and innovators during seminar style lectures. The Brock Family Center of Applied Innovation at Vanderbilt Health engages, catalyzes, and enables a glidepath for Vanderbilt innovators and for external startup companies, with support for evaluation of commercial potential, and the formation of impactful businesses related broadly to medical care and health.
Sponsored by the Brock Family Center of Applied Innovation at Vanderbilt Health, the 2025 Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Sessions (HAIS25) will be held in Nashville on Sunday Sept 28, 2025. This in-person event welcomes professionals with business interest in healthcare AI to attend and learn from esteemed colleagues in the AI healthcare space. Attendees will hear directly from industry and academic leaders and innovators during seminar style lectures. The Brock Family Center of Applied Innovation at Vanderbilt Health engages, catalyzes, and enables a glidepath for Vanderbilt innovators and for external startup companies, with support for evaluation of commercial potential, and the formation of impactful businesses related broadly to medical care and health.
Location: Trisha’s Kitchen – 411 BROADWAY, NASHVILLE, TN 37203
For more information, please reach out to healthcare@bassberry.com
This event is by invitation only. Please contact your Bank of America Relationship Manager to receive an invitation and register in advance.
Join Regions Bank, BlackArch Partners, Clearsight Advisors and Highland Associates for live music, giveaways, and guest appearances from the Nashville Predators organization.
First 100 registrants will win a ticket to the Preds game on Saturday, October 4th.
Location: Bridgestone Arena – Enter through BetMGM Sports Lounge on 5thAve.
Please join us on the rooftop of Sixty Vines for an evening of networking and collaboration during the Nashville Healthcare Sessions Conference! Just steps from the Country Music Hall of Fame, Sixty Vines is located within Assembly Food Hall at Fifth + Broadway in the heart of Nashville. Enjoy great company, drinks, and light bites as you take in the views and connect with fellow attendees.
Please RSVP by Friday, September 19.
Location: Sixty Vines | 5055 Broadway Place, Suite 3200, Nashville, TN
Mix, mingle, and connect with healthcare industry leaders and peers at this networking-friendly happy hour!
Join Forvis Mazars and fellow Sessions attendees for a spellbinding happy hour filled with delicious bites, handcrafted cocktails, and a touch of magic. Mingle with industry peers while a live magician dazzles you with mind-bending tricks and illusions. The Hampton Social is a short walk from the Country Music Hall of Fame and parking is available at the 222 parking garage.
Location: The Hampton Social – 201 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201
Come meet the ATI Advisory team to hear insights about healthcare in a post-HR 1/OBBBA world. This is a networking and informational event. Please email johanna@atiadvisory.com if you would like an invite.
Two-hour reception in conjunction with the conference.
Polsinelli and Deloitte invite you to join us for a reception during the Nashville Healthcare Sessions Conference for an evening networking with fellow health care investment, executive and legal leaders as we lean in together to shape the future of health care investment and delivery. Drop by anytime to enjoy food, drinks and live music at our space – just a short walk from the conference!
Where: Polsinelli (11th floor)
501 Commerce Street Nashville, TN 37203
Parking instructions: Parking for 501 Commerce visitors is located in the 5th & Broadway Metropolis parking garage. Please enter the parking garage from either Commerce Street or Rep. John Lewis Way (5th Ave.). NOTE: If you enter on Broadway or park on the lower level of the parking garage (B1 or B2), Polsinelli will be unable to validate your parking. You MUST park on floors 1- 10 of our parking garage for validation). Upon entering, continue up to the visitor parking and scan one of the QR codes located throughout the garage and elevator bays to set up a metropolis account if you do not already have one. After parking and scanning the QR code, enter the parking garage elevators and proceed to level “L” lobby. Walk around the corner to the security desk and check in with the security guard or at the event table if applicable. A QR code will be available at the sign in table for validation.
Rideshare/walk encouraged. Valet will be validated if needed.
Let’s come together to honor the vital role Nashville plays in shaping the future of healthcare. Join us for an unforgettable invite-only evening reception following NHCC Sessions. We will raise a toast to Nashville while enjoying live music from Chris Bandi, engaging conversations, and the chance to connect with the healthcare community in a vibrant atmosphere. Hosted by athenahealth and CaduceusHealth.
Location: Pushing Daisies
Southern Vibes & Good Times at Sessions 2025. Kick back and unwind with us, Nashville-style! Thyme Care, the leading cancer care enabler, and the investing team at a16z Bio + Health are bringing together healthcare leaders for an invite-only happy hour at one of Nashville’s favorite spots. Expect great company, easy conversation, and a shared commitment to improving access to cancer care. Hosted by Thyme Care and a16z Bio + Health
Location: Sevens Club – 411 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
An exclusive songwriter tasting session at Junior — hosted by Shearwater Health
Join us for a rare and unforgettable evening where music and flavor come together in perfect harmony.
Location: Junior
AI isn’t optional anymore. It’s becoming foundational to how hospitals operate. But real success means moving past the hype and showing tangible results — clinical, financial, and operational.
Ace Your AI Strategy is a facilitated round-table session, sharing how top systems that have seen success are driving clinician adoption at scale through governance, workflow integration, and a people-first approach.
Join peers who have already made progress with AI and have open, unvarnished discussions on:
Walk away with peer-tested frameworks, frontline insights, and strategies you can apply immediately.
Speakers:
Please email mona.gorjestani@ambiencehealthcare.com to inquire more.
The event will feature panels as follows:
Global Capital in a World of Shared Health Challenges: This panel will discuss where investors are placing bets in 2025 and beyond, from digital therapeutics to AI-first infrastructure, platform plays to workforce resilience tools.
Nashville as Home: A Global Stage for Digital Health Innovation: This panel will explore why global companies are choosing Nashville as their U.S. base for commercialization, collaboration, and scaling, highlighting the city’s unique ecosystem for digital health growth.
Innovation Without Borders: U.S. Hubs and Global Allies Driving the Future: This session brings together leaders from top U.S. innovation ecosystems and their international counterparts—from Nova Scotia to Lisbon—to explore how regional strengths and global partnerships are shaping the next wave of tech and health innovation. Panelists will dive into what’s working locally, highlight real-world cross-border collaborations, and discuss how shared challenges like data integration, regulatory alignment, and talent mobility are being addressed through joint ventures and bold partnerships. Whether domestic or global, these innovation ecosystems are proving that the future is borderless—and built on collaboration.
Rewriting the Cancer Playbook: Innovation in Care, Navigation, and Diagnostics: Cancer care is evolving fast—driven by advances in diagnostics, precision medicine, and patient-centered navigation. This panel brings together leaders like Jessa Kelly of Thyme Care and other innovators who are breaking down silos across the care continuum to deliver earlier interventions, better outcomes, and more equitable access. From digital platforms to biomarker breakthroughs, we’ll explore the emerging models that are transforming how cancer is detected, treated, and experienced.
Chris McGhee of Current Health will participate in a fireside chat titled “Rebuilt, Rewired, Reimagined: The Next Chapter of Current Health” discussing the future of tech-enabled care at home, scaling challenges, and Current Health’s expansion into oncology and cell and gene therapy.
We’re also excited to welcome Blake Madden, founder of Hospitalogy and one of the sharpest voices in health care business analysis. With his signature wit and insider insight, Blake will unpack the trends reshaping the industry and what they mean for innovators, operators, and investors alike.
An international pitch event will feature 12 founders from the global health innovation sector.
Location: The Cannery – 1 Cannery Row, Nashville, TN 37203
Join us for an inside look at the Council Fellows program, produced by the Nashville Health Care Council.
This virtual open house offers the chance to hear directly from alumni, ask questions, and learn what makes the program a unique experience for healthcare leaders.
Together, we’ll explore how Council Fellows creates space for meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and fresh perspectives on the issues shaping the future of healthcare.
What is Council Fellows? Council Fellows provides a select group of participants with opportunities to learn from today’s most influential voices, build authentic relationships, and actively engage in immersive experiences that reveal new insights into the healthcare system—deepening knowledge and expanding networks in ways that drive real impact. Learn more here.
